New ZealandThe victim, in her 20s, has been taken to Middlemore HospitalA young woman in her 20s has been injured while swimming at a waterfall in Ramarama.06 Jan 04:01 AM
New ZealandBoatie rescues children on North ShoreTwo children were in difficulty in the water at Rothesay Bay on the North Shore.03 Jan 04:03 AM
New ZealandWhatipu Beach tragedy: Land searches called offThe land search for a teen missing off Whatipu Beach since Saturday will be called off02 Jan 08:44 PM
New Zealand'Just hanging on': Dad-son bonding trip a near tragedyNear-tragedy "wasn't the father-son bonding day I was hoping for," Josh Jamieson says.01 Jan 11:55 PM
New ZealandSank in 60 seconds: Dad, 4 kids spend 35 mins in waterFather and four children spent 35 minutes in the water awaiting rescue.01 Jan 09:01 PM
New ZealandHappy ending to dramatic water rescue in Far NorthThe group were saved from the middle of Whangape Harbour.01 Jan 05:15 PM
New ZealandOff-duty lifeguard, nephews save festivalgoers caught in rip"When you're a lifeguard you're always a lifeguard, even when you're not on duty."01 Jan 05:48 AM
New ZealandStruggling swimmer plucked from surfRescuers remind people to swim between the flags.30 Dec 02:36 AM
New ZealandEmergency crews called to an incident at a beach in PātauaParamedics were called to an incident at a beach in Pātaua, Northland, this afternoon.30 Dec 02:22 AM
New Zealand'He told her to go': Teen lets would-be rescuer swim to safety as he is swept awayA teenage boy saved the woman trying to rescue him from drowning by letting her go.29 Dec 06:15 PM
New ZealandSwept out to sea: Teen still missing as search haltedEmergency services frantically search for missing swimmer.29 Dec 12:53 AM
New ZealandMan critical but stable after water incident at Cooks BeachEmergency services were called to Cooks Beach just after 6pm yesterday.28 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandTeen rescues friend three days after surf lifesaving lessonSurf Life Saving Northern region is calling for better funding to allow it to grow.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Zealander of the Year 2018 People's Choice: Rachael de JongA young woman who put the lives of her friends ahead of her own has been honoured.28 Dec 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: You probably can't swim as well as you thinkEDITORIAL: Many of us cannot swim in moving water as well as we think we could.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Surf lifesaving at Pakiri BeachHead lifeguard Craig Gledhill talks about surf lifesaving at Pakiri Beach.Watch28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBeaches across Auckland marked as no-swim zonesAt least 12 beaches across Auckland are ones to avoid today.26 Dec 07:05 PM
New ZealandDiver who died on Christmas Eve a beloved dadFamily "so humbled" by all the love and support they have received.26 Dec 12:40 AM
New ZealandBody of swimmer recovered from Hawke's Bay waterfallThe swimmer had gone missing yesterday evening after diving into the water.21 Dec 07:06 PM
New ZealandBoat sunk by explosion hauled from watery grave"The problem is getting worse, it's not getting any better."13 Dec 04:53 AM
EditorialEditorial: Enjoy summer, but look after each otherEDITORIAL: Look after each other on our roads and at our beaches while enjoying summer.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan found dead had gone to check fishing netMan found dead on Kaipara mudflats.28 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandBody found in Northland river after 'boating incident'The body of a 65-year-old man was discovered in the Wairoa River this morning.27 Nov 10:56 PM
New ZealandExhausted teen drowned after getting five-year-old girl to safetyBen Gardner drowned a couple of weeks before Christmas while saving a young girl.21 Nov 10:10 PM
New ZealandLucky escape after girl, 12, swept down Motueka RiverGirl survives by holding on to branch after being swept down Motueka River.19 Nov 01:34 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely devastated': Family of teen swept off rocksMissing Te Awamutu teen Jack Macnicol was adored by all his friends and family.18 Nov 11:20 PM
New ZealandTeen swept from rocks had 'a bright future ahead of him'Friends and family are still holding hope for the missing Te Awamutu teen swept off rocks.18 Nov 06:05 AM
New ZealandDiver dies on the Māhia Peninsula near GisborneEmergency services are attending an incident at Mahia Boating Club.14 Nov 12:27 AM
New ZealandRapid rise in new boaties concerning: Water Safety NZSurge in the number of inexperienced Auckland boaties prompts new water safety strategy.12 Nov 03:12 AM
New ZealandSwimmer nearly drowns at notorious Auckland beachSnorkeller airlifted to hospital after incident near Goat Island, north of Auckland.07 Nov 10:37 PM
New ZealandBaby's miraculous ocean rescue: What happened nextFirefighter describes condition of cold, wet and hypothermic baby just after ocean rescue.07 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandBaby plucked from sea: Angler thought it was a dollThe 18-month-old bub had escaped from his parents' nearby tent.04 Nov 11:32 PM
New ZealandTwo bodies found in search for diversThe pair had been missing since Saturday after going snorkelling.28 Oct 10:16 PM
New ZealandFatal seconds: 11yo girl killed in scramble to out-run trainThe coroner says he will consider recommending to lower the limit to 50km/h.24 Oct 04:00 PM
